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About
Why Southdowns
History
Breed Characteristics
News
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Latest Newsletter
2025 Year Book
Newsletters
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YEAR BOOK ARCHIVE
Stock for Sale & Wanted
Society Sales
Sales 2025
Sales 2024
Sales 2023
Sales 2022
Breeder Adverts 2025
Sales 2021
Sales 18 - 20
Sales 14 - 17
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Shows 2025
Shows 2024
Shows 2023
Shows 2022
Shows 2021
Shows 2020
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Shows 2018
Shows 2017
Shows 2016
Shows 2015
Shows 2014
125th Anniversary Gallery
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Online FlockBook
Recorded Flocks
Membership Information
Membership Application Form
Gift Aid Declaration Form
Standing order form
Registrations
Advertisement Rates
Bank Details
Society Rules
AGM
Previous AGMs
Flock Competition
Wool
Useful Information
Council Information
Dates for the Diary
Defra Publications & advice
Shop
Trademarks & Certification
Download Southdown Logo
Articles of Association of the Southdown Sheep Society
BREED DESCRIPTION & CHARACTERISTICS
Southdown Flyer for Small holders
Southdown flyer for commercial
Privacy Notice
Current Upset Prices
Minimum standard and recommendations
Disciplinary Procedure
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News

Gail Sprake
February 8, 2021
News, 2021-22

Government's consultation on Environmental Land Management ELM

Gail Sprake
February 8, 2021
News, 2021-22

Breed societies, famers and interested parties and organisations responded to the Government’s consultation on ELM (Environmental Land Management) in July 2020. RBST put together a detailed and considered response on behalf of all keepers of native breeds.

Please click here to read the consultation paper.

Gail Sprake
August 12, 2020
News, 2020

Chaileybrook leads Southdown sale at Worcester at 820gns

Gail Sprake
August 12, 2020
News, 2020
Chaileybrook leads Southdown sale at Worcester at 820gns

The Southdown Sheep Society Premier Sale at Worcester on Saturday August 8th saw a top price of 820gns for a shearling ram from Jonathan Long’s Chaileybrook flock, Bishops Frome, Herefordshire.

Gail Sprake
July 22, 2020
News, 2020

Covid-19

Gail Sprake
July 22, 2020
News, 2020

Rare Breeds Survival Trust have compiled advice on a range of issues for all livestock keepers:
The impact of Covid-19 on the agricultural and livestock sectors.

Gail Sprake
June 5, 2020
2020, News

Member Sales Update June 2020

Gail Sprake
June 5, 2020
2020, News

Following a recent meeting of the Society Council Chairman Jonathan Long writes an update on plans for Society sales this summer and autumn.

Gail Sprake
May 14, 2020
News, 2020

Congratulations Charlie and Freddy

Gail Sprake
May 14, 2020
News, 2020
Congratulations Charlie and Freddy

The achievements of two young members have been recognised with the presentation for the first time of the Young Shepherd trophies.

Gail Sprake
January 20, 2020
2020, News

Southdown Sheep Society Extraordinary General Meeting

Gail Sprake
January 20, 2020
2020, News
Southdown Sheep Society Extraordinary General Meeting

The Society EGM on Thursday 16th January which was called to vote on three resolutions, resulted in one resolution being passed and two being defeated.

Gail Sprake
January 13, 2020
2020, News

French National Southdown Show

Gail Sprake
January 13, 2020
2020, News
French National Southdown Show

In August Jonathan Long was honoured to judge the inaugural French National Southdown Show at Saulieu, in the Burgundy Region of France.

Gail Sprake
January 9, 2020
News, 2020

Some Beginners Q and A’s

Gail Sprake
January 9, 2020
News, 2020
Some Beginners Q and A’s

Patrick Goldsworthy answers questions from a potential new breeder. We felt the following personal responses/answers to the questions may be useful to other new breeders.

Gail Sprake
November 19, 2019
2019, News

The Ladywell Flock takes the Championship title in 2019

Gail Sprake
November 19, 2019
2019, News
The Ladywell Flock takes the Championship title in 2019

2019 Southdown Sheep Society Flock Competition

Gail Sprake
October 3, 2019
News, 2019

Melton Mowbray Show & Sale 2019

Gail Sprake
October 3, 2019
News, 2019
Melton Mowbray Show & Sale 2019

The second official Southdown Sheep Society sale of the season took place at Melton Mowbray on Saturday September 14th, with the pre-sale show taking place the previous day.

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